National Green Tribunal (NGT)

The NGT was established under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 for effective and expeditious disposal of cases relating to environmental protection and conservation of forests and other natural resources including enforcement of any legal right relating to environment and giving relief and compensation for damages to persons and property and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Who can submit cases to the Tribunal?

  • Any aggrieved person seeking relief and compensation for environmental damage can approach the Tribunal.

The tribunal hears cases related to the following statutes:

  1. The Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974;
  2. The Water (Prevention ....
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